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Koine Greek wordlink #24959

SR GNT Mark 4:32 κατασκηνοῦν (kataskaʸnoun) ‘birds of the sky to_be nesting’ Strongs=26810 Lemma=kataskēnoō
Word role=verb mood=infinitive tense=present voice=active
Year=31 AD TimeSeries=Seaside_Parables_and_Miracle Refers to Word #24956

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Other uses (1) of identical word form κατασκηνοῦν (V-NPA····) in the Greek originals

The word form ‘κατασκηνοῦν’ (V-NPA····) is always and only glossed as ‘to_be nesting’.

Mat 13:32 ‘of the sky and to_be nesting in the branches’ SR GNT Mat 13:32 word 27

OET-LV: 32 which on _one _hand it _is smaller of _all the seeds, on _the _other _hand whenever it _may _be _grown is greater than the garden _plants and is _becoming a_tree, so _that the birds of _the sky to _come and to _be _nesting in the branches of _it. (MAT_13:32)

OET-RV: 32 Even though it’s a very small seed, it grows larger than most garden plants and becomes such a large bush that birds even come and nest in its branches.” (MAT 13:32)

The various word forms of the root word (lemma) ‘kataskēnoō’ have 3 different glosses: ‘to_be nesting’, ‘will_be nesting’, ‘nested’.

Greek words (1) other than κατασκηνοῦν (V-NPA····) with a gloss related to ‘nesting’

ACTs 2:26 κατασκηνώσει (kataskaʸnōsei) V-IFA3··S ‘the flesh of me will_be nesting in hope’ SR GNT Acts 2:26 word 19

OET-LV: 26 Because _of this the heart of _me was _gladdened, and the tongue of _me exulted, and still also the flesh of _me will _be _nesting in hope, (ACT_2:26)

OET-RV: 26 Because of that, I was happy and spoke out my praises. My whole body lives in anticipation (ACT 2:26)

Key: V=verb